The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

CalFire has new threat designations for areas much closer to urban areas than before. Maps for the Central Valley came out ...

State officials recently added tens of thousands of acres to wildfire hazard zones in and around Ventura County cities.

According to a news release sent by Vallejo Fire Captain Aaron Klauber, Vallejo has only a few areas designated within the ...

Gary Gerren, the affable fire chief in the community of Fallen Leaf Lake, is serious about protecting the few hundred full-time residents and the thousands of summer daytrippers who descend on his ...

Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:13 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this ...

Earlier this month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency in an effort to speed up assistance for wildfire prevention projects ahead of wildfire season's peak. This year ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:55 p.m. in Riverside County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...